A potent star vehicle for a European actor now gaining recognition in North America, Phantom Pain shows Til Schweiger at the top of his game virile, passionate and nuanced in his portrayal of a man fighting back from disaster.
Schweiger is hands-down Germany's biggest movie star. In both presence and power, he is the Teutonic Brad Pitt, so much so that it was a natural for Quentin Tarantino to cast them together in Inglourious Basterds.
A contemporary story of physical and emotional struggle, Phantom Pain shows Schweiger taking on the role of Mark Sumner, a man in peak physical condition who has never had to pay nearly as much attention to his loved ones as he does to his training. Ruggedly handsome and an enthralling storyteller, Marc charms all those around him especially women. He keeps his life simple and unfettered by working odd jobs and shirking responsibility, all so he can travel the world conquering agonizing courses on his beloved bicycle. Unreliable and constantly broke
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Length: 02:09 Posted: 9/14/2009